The Top 5 Companies in EMI/RFI Shielding Materials Market

In today's digital world, Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) and Radio Frequency Interference (RFI) are everywhere available. This is mainly because there are so many electronic devices and wireless communication systems all around us. In this blog post, we will discuss in detail the top 5 companies in the EMI/RFI shielding market, as well as its future market trends.

Parker Hannifin Corp.

Products for EMI Shielding are available from Parker Hannifin under the Chomerics brand. In the creation and use of thermal and electrically conductive interface materials, Chomerics is a world leader. The business creates, develops, and produces test compliance equipment, engineered plastic solutions, integrated display solutions, thermal interface materials and EMI shielding solutions for EMC compliance and safety.

For EMI/RFI management products (Electrically Conductive) and thermally Conductive (Electrically Insulating Materials), Chomerics is a division of Parker Hannifin USA. Parker Chomerics is a leading EMI shielding company that produces:

Conductive elastomer gaskets: Cho-Seal, Cho-Sil.
Conductive plastic shielding solutions: Premier.
Metal gaskets: Finger stock, D-connector, Metalex.

The company has also been a leader in touch-screen technologies, as well as in developing EMI shielding technologies in military, homeland security and medical installations.

PPG Industries Inc.

PPG Industries Inc. creates and sells a wide selection of paints, coatings, and specialized products. PPG aspires to become the leading coatings company in the world. With manufacturing sites and equity affiliates in more than 70 nations, PPG is a market leader on a global scale.

Another fundamental principle of PPG Engineered Materials is environmental sustainability. By creating environmentally friendly products and implementing sustainable production techniques, the company seeks to minimize its impact on the environment. It also assists clients in achieving their sustainability goals while retaining good shielding performance by providing EMI shielding solutions that are in line with environmental requirements.

Henkel AG & Co. KGAA

The company provides high-tech adhesives, materials for making microchips and electronic assemblies, as well as materials for industrial fabrication, within its Electronics & Industrials business division. Adhesive Technologies, Beauty Care, and Laundry and Home Care make up Henkel’s three operational business units.

The company’s key Adhesive Technologies business segment produces materials for the following areas: assembly products, electronics, medical products, mold release agents, packaging materials and PCB assembly materials. Electronics packaging products include lead-free solutions, die-attach adhesives, encapsulants, electronics molding and electronics coating powders.

3M

3M, headquartered in St. Paul, Minnesota, United States, offers a diverse range of products across many industries. Even the company offers solutions in areas like consumer healthcare, oral care, medical, food safety, and healthcare information systems.

EMI grounding adhesives and gaskets, EMI shielding tapes and other EMI shielding products are all available from 3M. The four major segments that make up 3M’s business mix are Safety and Industrial, Transportation and Electronics, Healthcare, and Consumer. The EMI shielding solutions are part of 3M’s Safety and Industrial segment. Conductive cushioning gaskets, foil tapes and fabric tapes are offered under EMI shielding options.

For many years, 3M has been a dependable provider of EMI shielding. The manufacturing of medical devices, electronics, telecommunications, and other fields all use EMI/RFI shielding equipment.

DuPont

DuPont is a Delaware Corp. (formerly, DowDuPont Inc.) that develops technology-based materials and solutions to help customers advance their best ideas, and it delivers crucial innovations in key markets such as electronics, transportation, building and construction, healthcare, and worker safety. These products help transform industries and daily life. As of December 31, 2021, the company had manufacturing operations spread throughout around 25 nations and subsidiaries in about 60 different countries.

Dupont acquired Laird Performance Materials in July 2021. Laird Technologies, a prominent player in the EMI suppression business, offers a wide range of EMI shielding materials and related products, including beryllium copper spring fingers, conductive elastomers, shielded laminates, conductive foils, tapes and caulks, conductive foams, PCB shields, form-in-place gaskets, elastomer core mesh and I/O back pane shielding.

Future Market Trends and Key Drivers in EMI/RFI Shielding Materials Market

According to BCC Research, in 2023, the EMI/RFI shielding market was valued at $7.4 billion and projected to reach over $9.2 billion by the end of 2028, with an expected steady growth rate of 4.6% over the forecast period from 2023 through 2028 due to several factors. One of the most significant reasons behind this market’s revenue growth is the increasing usage of electric systems and components in the automobile industry, especially resulting from the growing popularity of electric and hybrid vehicles. The increase in automated systems in the automobile sector is likely to drive demand for EMI/RFI shielding in the future. Similarly, the widespread adoption of 5G/ long-term evolution (LTE) infrastructure and the higher demand for consumer electronics, like smartphones, tablets, and home appliances, are also expected to fuel EMI/RFI shielding market growth.

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